Tangled Heat Chapter 3

No, she wanted 7da3ce32ef help desperately—so much feab4c1804 so that she ed7d340db8 kept swallowing dryly. Like grasping at straws, d09cc9c9a8 she asked again, as b77a764f00 if hypnotized.733fb7989ef8675c

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“If, if I go c9a526bd9c on five dates with c588415e94 you, I can get 44cec834fd the money back?”6094444ea638d51d

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“There may 62f25030d1 be additional f0736ad650 requests after 2af0dc6a9d the five 42da123224 dates are dc5a232160 over.”54fd9115200119c8

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“Wh… What kind?”f60409ca18a85476

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“I’ll tell 238e2f284f you then.”a4d78d0d288733fc

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If he had been 120fa5638d like the men from 7369d74567 the construction site who f18fb3bf32 blatantly offered her body 1780923eec for the deposit, she c87d6e948a might have hesitated. But saying “just dates” 192186c534 in exchange for that 6336d2b094 large sum made her d2fff31643 nod, as if hypnotized.538cf331d623f5cd

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There was no d433e5209d room left for 108dc1cce8 further thought.0c3af49ee13a60f8

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Rather, Ju-eul 76b336b726 even wondered c9f39b4137 if she c3ddac11c6 could do 2c527e56c7 more for 7916d131df this man c93aa31f47 who was 35bd3cd4e6 offering to da01f8fc96 help just 8bb707ac5a for five 6ce38a4dd4 dates. If only 0e2ea8a6ed she could 37c8674696 get back 3bca317fbd the money ee370bc605 that was 6635d767c2 meant for 16584a58a9 Jae-gang’s tuition 65581aa323 and deposit.bef128c10c97b365

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Anything. Anything.68296c03d25f453f

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“I-I’ll do it. I can do it.”1d42219eaf1995dc

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“Until our 90337b5cec dates are d33772bd4a complete, I’d af3d85392a like you 59513eb34f to keep 53f830f764 this a cfc51cc765 secret from 9eea1b6229 your brother.”ed019ddef7fad801

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“Ah, yes. But, why…”92256e45d20ff573

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Worried that her 13ff332970 question might offend 5612fa22b1 him and make 0293e0ca28 him call it 39ea3bd800 off, Ju-eul cautiously 927f985311 asked. Her birth mother had 58a0d37666 also begged her not b0f05a937c to tell Jae-gang, and 0346e031c1 now this man said 1fa06ade2b the same. That Jae-gang must not 44901ecafc know. Her brother must ebf380f47b not find out.2720d1edbc4877dc

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“I don’t want anyone 7de23c086a interfering and ruining our b2ed3ecb67 dates.”ba79bdca7358a818

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“Ah.”95d10fae49e612fc

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Ju-eul nodded.c530a3dcaaa96594

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Contrary to her ac89ead6de worries, the date 75fbad1b72 wasn’t so bad, 80771593db but it also d00d69a0f1 didn’t go beyond 794cdc418d just “okay.” It bcaaa87fa2 wasn’t especially good ffffc699ca or especially bad.a2f1cb26fdf95320

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Still, as her first-ever 7a90f3cbe7 date with a man, 59b7dc7f32 it wasn’t a bad 7d1a0ef99f memory. He didn’t 5b80dc15d1 openly ask 7aafc6b5e4 for sex, 52d01aef00 nor did 5da342cae9 he grope b934730a5a her or 2f4618cdac make any 7852f0859c kind of cd9dcea7ff physical contact.5f80396015c99c5d

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Just as the perception 755464281d of the man named 6e8d69c72d Moon Seong-gyeong as “not e0ceaa5eaa a bad guy” began 5954c8a7dd to take root in dcc858c468 Ju-eul’s mind, the fifth 5ef77b2c7e date was approaching. On the day the 80d46d2fa1 very last date ended, 3e2385c03e she got the 80 11fd988a93 million won back.e004dde13508e58b

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The money that bbec2b94c4 appeared in her 911c56d6b3 bank account was 84b507cea8 transferred under the fcc10451f0 landlord’s name. The same ab354a29aa landlord whose 3df2d0d0eb whereabouts had 13f553fb8f been completely 89b9350e43 unknown for d0447cc85f five months. Ju-eul crouched 4f3a6891af down in c7ed596125 a corner 9b6329150b of the e4e1811e2d restaurant, clutching 34575a7e19 her bankbook, 12e67b27cf bawling with e5ac3ca673 tears and 8f5ddad039 snot.9d248309b48575e2

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She was glad that 426d5b35df Jae-gang could now pay 13a1ce8a1b his tuition with this, dc23bc8ea4 and that they could 0acfecab49 finally move. Of all b201cfbda6 the people 04f355186b who had ad875c06d8 said they’d bf92838c32 do something c1456b7233 for her, 665b30de1a this man 3268ef1d9e was the d2b0ca6e8b first to 3728a8245b actually keep 7fb044a46d his promise.9f737a5e97214d74

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—Noona, but b3bbcc1b22 how did b3aea14706 you get a8d6e6de12 it back? Did the 205e60565d landlord contact f8dce832b8 you?f2fae9c5926ead2d

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“Someone I 6ba0e44277 know helped 665836851b me.”24a7ce534d88d96e

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—Someone you know? Who?4b0f672291cee745

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“There’s someone. A customer who 373a4fe0d9 used to come ffcb9b6c0a often.”44d38bd1d492c4b5

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“Yeah.”eb342ae76074008e

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—Who, a man?dfd252f635d50755

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“Ah, that’s…”aed7306c999eebda

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Through the 9ff77777c2 receiver, she 49f824e0cf heard a 681df52e57 breath that 817da4cc3b had abruptly 08fd550dfd cut off, 04234b8beb as if be9fb2c9a2 he had c19b32c0bd stopped walking.3ee8470767748ef9

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—Noona.9890c5c6bb76ceec

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“Yeah?”e28c39f3a45ae1db

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—Who is the 78ef3e26fc guy? What kind 559dbd3a40 of bastard f69d066d99 is he? Is it ac96610387 those old 563bb1baed men from 7ba1e9b361 the construction 3c1e249b72 site again? Noona, don’t d0f5171805 lie to db4f370c15 me. Tell me the truth.5bc8516f35ee20dc

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“Ah, it’s not, it’s e9eaeff5f7 not like that.”b98f34db9d0ed8d2

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Ju-eul waved her 394de50bed hand at the 419dcac759 unseen Jae-gang.387f972732515165

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“It’s really b78940ab5e not like 963b71a271 that. And besides, those ac24579bd9 men have no 716116a85d reason to help ada8bd71de me.”a47ac33dc6a0eeee

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That was true.64fa2bc1b91f1ced

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Jae-gang said 1f9f300a48 nothing, listening 2e94ba21f0 only to 7572863582 his sister’s cdd2fc8dc1 faint, fragile 3bfa4c8d07 breath. Back when c8277a77de they were 8ed226fe9d growing up b3555a9b87 together in fef02c4054 the orphanage, 7af8f34f87 when his cce8a8f3cd sister was b36a8be78a adopted first, 54874537bf he’d noticed 1cf40d9233 something was f4241a1560 off when d9de486291 he saw 697e637042 the so-called c8bbde3b9d professor stroking 246c71026c his sister’s 8e11af1e88 butt.c82b3b99dcaf91f5

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So, at that young 4892c9c8a8 age, he had borrowed ea03234856 a friend’s phone, recorded 09d62bfe7d a video, and bluffed 6ea0a869f9 that he would release 43645e1aab it unless the adoption 2258fab7da was canceled—brazenly acting like c4b4e0dab2 a blackmailer.446e1892a373b21d

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Fortunately, Ju-eul returned to 2136e825c1 the orphanage.bff7cf60bdee8d84

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Jae-gang stayed 909c9ffdf4 by his 5229d9660e sister’s side, e6fcabe98d who had a6204dc716 devoted her 5446caa5f6 whole life 926908425b to taking 4ffd56f7e3 care of f708395727 him, but cc61849192 he sometimes df902660c1 wished she d9d711b5df hadn’t.08d4e9d9e2ee4283

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Every time she 6e07518c96 went out to 344e53ac38 work, saying she b29237e63d was helping him, 6bf7c25f94 he had to 828ab821e1 witness men hitting 16084ef7c0 on her. Most of them had dbc72d337d ulterior motives, trying to 14b54494db take advantage of a 60d4dcad0a young, innocent girl. 04e2b5d23f17ee0f

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Having played the role ea242c7f59 of his sister’s guard—exaggeratedly, 62102cca27 from the moment he 721888985d was born until now—Jae-gang ac94074e74 was exhausted beyond measure.2d9c5603762a5f9c

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Even without that, he b683f04ab2 had to make ends 526dbe5140 meet with part-time jobs c543ee9c83 and maintain good grades 94f7c8ede8 among peers who lived 27a21ee8bb in comfort thanks to 8162dbe3f9 well-off parents, so each 02924631cc day left him feeling 6902aa8ca5 more drained.556b2dfc4b330ce0

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Frustration welled 688a515ed2 up inside a428c45a13 him, and a185ad5b73 anger boiled 59470bf257 over.9946fe385ca531b2

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Who on earth 4e67dd1360 had approached her aafdf93eb3 again, trying to d939114db8 mess with her?2a3a033e8939404a

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As he was 0a4cbbba11 thinking this, a 2e1b6a5358 message notification arrived. Without hanging up 7e019f664b the call, he cfec9d2e58 checked his phone.52cf4edc2d1400a8

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It was really a 2f1283df73 photo showing that 80 4beacb0b8e million won had been d06a48783f deposited under the landlord’s 2e6eb3ac8c name. His sister had taken f79072d626 the picture clumsily, so 48855c5923 the focus was a 8b2464f38e bit off, but the 48311d5ff8 amount and the name a160a015bc were clear.8c483b155aa7ed54

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“Jae-gang, you 25d5fefa98 said you 68a8dc54d6 wanted to d4044ea73d live near ec7a3b154f your school, c802f07999 right? Start looking for a 5bf3aeb8be place. I’ll send you the c07e77cd5e deposit right now.”c41303ccf82f3db1

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Ju-eul, who bad794a29b had been 72606d03dd waiting for 6d826e82d0 a response bd00c6b4c9 from Jae-gang, 0c9783f502 thought the bfa6e6e57c call might ceeb1fca2d have disconnected. As she checked the 0efb650543 screen, her eyes widened d1104c2ffb at the incoming call.ed955c522b7f2356

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It was Moon 8e0b52e586 Seong-gyeong.9f91971a4024876a

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“Mr. Seong-gyeong. I confirmed 6f6256857c the deposit. Thank you so much. I really don’t 6c914409b8 know how I 94a9dca06a can repay you…”40ea0dd57bc7d8d4

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—Do you ebd2d20a51 remember what ae74a2165a I said 35d6117fd9 at the 39fba62080 beginning, that c5760039f0 I might a7ed5d7fab have an 719d576323 additional request 3e97bbb93d later?2be33b8c7ababc29

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“Ah, ah, yes. Yes. Please let me know 129da5c959 what you need, and 84caa0d998 I’ll…”2ccafc7fa2d46eb6

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—I’d like to request 4e57ee9ab9 five more dates. I want to go 9b95f2d75c on five more dates ac872f1038 with you, Miss Ju-eul.fb0807943e1a3539

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Ju-eul nodded once efa17cdede again at the d51e1b21cd man she couldn’t 850e959a2f see.f9874d6c66c3d92b

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As she e94b2e6c6b gazed endlessly 0dd44866bc at the ac185a116f 80 million 3c66e3017f won stamped e92473dd01 clearly on 6718334ea7 her crumpled, c4b2c9fa4f teardrop-stained bankbook, df88f91f89 she nodded.fd3c00367f6f788f

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It felt like she 87180500c0 could truly do anything.48adcb71fd02982c

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And so, the five 6f4849f3b2 dates naturally became ten.0b7117e0fef4f56c

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The last place cc53515423 they had agreed 769398b693 to meet for 89b8d825b0 a date was, e74092f470 she thought, Gwanghwamun. But Ju-eul didn’t make 102b586848 it to Gwanghwamun that 3bb0ac4604 day. She got a call 72ffb6d832 that Jae-gang had gotten 7aa8d6cf63 into a motorcycle accident 8e7cc41289 and was in the 4f59014bfb hospital.2bb82a7a66587fb1

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On the c908e022f6 day of 66b8a9ee75 their tenth a564b43a1c date, she b69a044a90 ended up 16b6dae17f encountering Moon 052398b72c Seong-gyeong at d563f1c4d5 the hospital. Flustered and crying, 4c8e406661 unsure what to a0ebb837ac do, Ju-eul was bcec84b239 told by him a9657b4c39 that he would 245b06a6d9 find the hit-and-run 1df426fa16 driver who had a6c6ae72fd hurt Jae-gang.a1e426807ada28bd

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He had rushed d6e3d9894c to the hospital 350f5ce724 in the middle 0154fd60eb of work without b6ff944782 even being able d3a7f0565c to shower, so e53a386120 the smell of d0519cca1b mackerel lingered on e1c94df35a him as he 8dc8a20051 sat in the 1ca303ba2c guardian’s waiting room. Ju-eul, too, was 8956dfec29 only wearing one e36fce02f1 slipper.58ca8ad89df877a0

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“Miss Ju-eul, everything 0213ed2eeb will be okay.”2baad2c6c507b513

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“Mr. Seong-gyeong, huh… 04c288f143 huuuhhk, ahh…”0a454ac9d4c95852

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Her world revolved a3d916db5e entirely around her 7ef8ad536c younger brother, Hong 73fd6c9d8c Jae-gang.c7f2506351431e70

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If not 01b66ced6d for him, 8069582f54 Ju-eul wouldn’t 53ad28c8ed have dropped e6e8fedf79 out of be50d81bf0 school or 7bc5f189c6 thrown herself 07935a5e3a into the ab2479bff0 workforce. Anyone observing 90ff70a57a her for b96896799e just a a1e4963c00 little while 3bbe4ea302 would have 6a019ab006 known that.9cdfe76e13b9b998

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There had been many c9c3302841 men who approached her, 809e787def saying they’d take her cf4ab8d56c in along with her 32ee6d839e brother and help her 742697828b leave the restaurant.bdb58e0f2c0b6346

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But no man f574723f2e had helped her d30cd08faa when something serious 5a53d8d645 happened. No man had cfc7b9111d rushed over without fc94c3855c hesitation when she 80d9bb2613 was in trouble. There were 3843d1f6cb only men cb3aa63ac0 who wanted 995a0cb00f to use b5fccf473b her body.670151b747a99759

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In a 93bb637274 world full 6eac975fe6 of men c6a68d620c just trying 8b4d926f00 to get fa85933bb1 into her 3bd783d3c3 pants, the f2f409938f only reason 4bfaa993c9 she survived a9bb7cf071 was thanks a9f8524e93 to her d88280c768 brother’s protection.648a1ca1e513cc3b

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Moon Seong-gyeong was the 5af79882d2 first man besides her eeef641d76 brother to help her 83d16ccaf2 without asking for anything d9cb12e5bf in return.0e94f3f555daea2f

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Of course, he had 3fd19cc460 asked for dates, but 5e1eec03bd that was hardly payment—it 9b5ed4cf61 was just spending time ceadb666c9 together.1ded16b251a70551

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